My mother’s first fashion tip was “Never wear stripes with plaids!” They simply don’t match. As I journeyed through my life in design, I discovered that sometimes you could blend stripes with plaids.

Bonsai is an art form that requires years of training and centuries of dedication. At the 2012 international bonsai convention, a tree was on sale for 100 million yen, just under a million dollars.

In this video, learn how to create concrete pots for bonsai using simple materials. The process involves mixing 1 part cement with 1 part water, followed by a mixture of 1 part cement, 1 part sand, ...